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Wreck of the "Duke of Sutherland"Steam-Ship (engraving)
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Wreck of the "Duke of Sutherland"Steam-Ship (engraving)
1601706 Wreck of the " Duke of Sutherland" Steam-Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the " Duke of Sutherland" Steam-Ship. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 April 1853.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23399432
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bonfires Persons Scuttling Shipwrecks Wreck
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This engraving, titled "Wreck of the Duke of Sutherland Steam-Ship" takes us back to a dramatic maritime event in the 19th century. The image depicts the aftermath of a shipwreck on a desolate beach, where the remnants of the ill-fated vessel lie scattered amidst billowing smoke and raging bonfires. The scene is filled with an air of tragedy and chaos as people gather around to witness this devastating sight. The artist's attention to detail brings out the raw emotions felt by those present at Aberdeen Pier in Scotland. The wreckage serves as a haunting reminder of nature's power and man's vulnerability against its forces. The composition exudes both beauty and despair, capturing the essence of this historical moment. It transports us back in time, allowing us to experience firsthand the magnitude of such an event. Through this engraving, we are reminded not only of our own mortality but also of our resilience in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination while simultaneously highlighting our insignificance when faced with nature's wrath. This artwork stands as a powerful reminder that even amidst destruction, there is still beauty to be found within tragedy.
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